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 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 388.30
Tinnitus unspecified On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 388.30 can be accessed here. - A nonspecific symptom of hearing disorder characterized by the sensation of buzzing, ringing, clicking, pulsations, and other noises in the ear. Objective tinnitus refers to noises generated from within the ear or adjacent structures that can be heard by other individuals. The term subjective tinnitus is used when the sound is audible only to the affected individual. Tinnitus may occur as a manifestation of COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; and other conditions.
- 388.30 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 388.30 contains 3 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 388.* hierarchy
Index entries containing 388.30:- Audible tinnitus (see also Tinnitus)
 388.30
Ringing in the ear (see also Tinnitus) 388.30
Tinnitus (aurium) 388.30
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